Your free headquarters for helping the world.
Environmental projects, community events & personal commitments.
Environmental projects, community events & personal commitments.
A refreshing way to be involved.
Project creators launch their ideas and create goals that determine the success of the project. Participants join in, accomplish goals, and earn rewards.
Project creators launch their ideas and create goals that determine the success of the project. Participants join in, accomplish goals, and earn rewards.
An earthbongo project is the creation of someone like you.
It can be big or small, serious or playful. Get inspired, tap the drum, start a rhythm, and the results will come.
It can be big or small, serious or playful. Get inspired, tap the drum, start a rhythm, and the results will come.
Have impact.
Every week, people work on amazing projects that help the environment, children, animals, community,
and individuals. Wouldn’t it be great to add it all up? That’s earthbongo.
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by Diane B.
Maybe it's age, maybe it's obseriving my kids' excitement about learning and I envy their enthusiasm. I'm feeling a little stuck, so I'm making a comittment to try and learn about one new thing each day.
It doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. It'...
So far, 4 people have joined.
by Mary W.
Something I've been thinking about lately is how there are a lot of wise rules to live by out there. Whether it's The Golden Rule, advice from your grandparents, The Ten Commandments, or the popular poster called "Life's Little Instructions" -- there's a lot of go...
Dec
28
So far, 4 people have reported back.
by Valerie S.
How many bongo-ers does it take to change a light bulb?
Answer: Ten! One to change the first one, and nine more to join in and start saving energy and cash.
Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) are 4 times as efficient and last 10 times as long as incandescent bulbs, using 50-80% less ene...
Dec
19
So far, our number of bulbs is 1.
by Andrea
Modern day slavery impacts 17 million people around the world today, more than all of the people involved in the historic African slave trade. Collect loose change from around the house, the car, whatever... and donate it to an organization that fights international or domestic slavery (also kn...
Jan
12
by Diane B.
As I was refilling my 12.5 oz liquid handsoap container, I wondered how many plastic bottles I was saving by buying the 160 oz four-pack refills.
The math is simple; the results were significant!
160 oz refill bottle liquid soap x 4 bottles= 640 oz
640 oz divided by 12.5 oz = 51 bottles!
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So far, 8 people have joined.
by Diane B.
"Hunger haunts America. Millions of people across our land are regularly without food to sustain them...Hunger in this land of plenty is morally unacceptable."Food Reseach and Action Center Statement of Principles: Fighting Hunger in America
Last weekend while I was grocery shopping...
Dec
6
So far, 4 people have joined.
by Diane B.
My group of neighbors has a fun tradition. We attend a local non-profit's annual fundraising auction together. This year, because we can't all attend, we're doing something creative yet supporting the organization at the same time.
We'll participate in a prog...
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by Bus Chick
There's not much doubt that cars are bad for our environment. Almost any environmental problem you can name--air and water pollution, deforestation, species extinction, climate change--has either been created or made worse by automobiles.
What you might not know is that cars are also real...
Nov
28
So far, 4 people have joined.
by Cristina
You may have noticed how much waste there is at sit-down and fast-food restaurants. Although as patrons we can't control all of that, there are ways that way can be green customers.
Here are 3 easy steps to going green while going out to eat.
For more information on going green, please ...
So far, 10 people have joined.
by Valerie S.
Plastic is an ever-present part of our lives, right from the moment we wake up and grab our plastic toothbrush in the morning. But our plastic addiction has serious environmental consequences.
A few facts about plastic:
The EPA reveals that Americans use and discard 380 billion plastic b...
So far, 14 people have joined.
Go get those bags!!!
(kid-led)
by leanora b.
When I see plastic bags flying around in the wind I run out and get them so they don't cause pollution. Even when there not in my backyard and they are in the street or in a park.
Wait wait wait save the bottle caps!
(kid-led)
by leanora b.
Did you know that in Seattle there is a place where you can recycle your bottle caps?! Whole Foods will take them back. And even if you do not live in Seattle just look around and see if there is anywhere you can recycle your bottle caps. And if there is no where you can then try to save them ...
by Stephanie
So I read an article in Sunset Magazine about a woman in California who, come trash day, has NO TRASH AT ALL. I mean nothing. Zip. Zero. NADA. My thoughts ranged from curiosity, to sympathy (she must have issues), to revulsion, to defensiveness (we have LOTS of recycling, thank you very ...
Jul
1
So far, 15 people have joined.
Pick up trash wherever you go!
(kid-led)
by leanora b.
If you pick up trash around your house and around your neighborhood why don't pick up trash every where you go!
You just have to bring a trash bag when you go to the park or anywhere.
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by Ryan M.
Do you wash dishes by hand? Do you soak your pots and pans? Leave your faucets dripping in freezing weather? Let's reuse that water for your plants or any other way that suits your needs. All of the detergents we use are all natural, so they are safe to use even in the garden. So what are...
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